Spain recently raised the value-added- tax (VAT) on cultural activities to 21%, which didn't... ...plains in Spanish. "So we end up paying 4 percent tax on the carrot, rather than 21 percent, which is t... ...er than 21 percent, which is the government's new tax rate for theate...

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The library in Troy, Michigan, w... ...s under a threat to close if a referendum raising taxes .07% did not pass. Things looked pretty grim unti... ...sychology was designed to turn the focus from the tax increase to the library and its books.
Troy Publ... ...ary would close for good unless v...

Forget
straight-laced tax agents trying to intimidate you into paying taxes .
That just won't work with hardened tax evaders of Pakistan, so they've
come up... ...of a mansion while a truck full of guards and ta...

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Everybody hates paying taxes (I mean, it's taxes for goodness sakes),
but some American... ...s owners in the South, an area known for its anti- tax stance
and support for the Tea Party. T.....

With obesity at 18.8% of the population and healt... ...ary has just implemented a ten forint (about $.50 tax ) on fatty and sugary foods to cover health costs.... ...emium to help offset those costs. Enter the "fat tax ."
Other European nations are considering th...

There are 16 states that help with back-to-school... ...t help with back-to-school shopping by declaring " tax -free weekends," meaning no state sales tax on certain items during certain days. States runn... ...that most states place a dollar limit on what is tax -exempt. For...

Foodies may argue that the stuff you get from McDo... ...ermarkets rather than restaurants to avoid a huge tax bill:In a legal battle that is likely to see doze... ...at it should be classified as a food retailer for tax purposes rather than as a restaurant since many o... ...onald's in Russia to continue pay...